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A car that costs $14000 without tax costs 14700 with tax. What is the sales tax percent

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5%

Step-by-step explanation

The answer is 5% increase because you have to subtract 14700 and 14000 which gets you 700 and then you divide 700 by 14000 (the original price) which gets you 0.05 and then you multiply that by 100 which then gets you 5%

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